Retrieving MongoDB server information
It is possible to extract build information such as system details and server status, including the number of connections available, uptime, and memory usage from a MongoDB service.
This recipe describes how to retrieve server information from a MongoDB service with Nmap.
How to do it...
Open your terminal and enter the following Nmap command:
$ nmap -p27017 --script mongodb-info <target>
The MongoDB server information is included in the script output section:
PORT STATE SERVICE 27017/tcp open mongodb | mongodb-info: | MongoDB Build info | ok = 1 | bits = 64 | version = 1.2.2 | gitVersion = nogitversion | sysInfo = Linux crested 2.6.24-27-server #1 SMP Fri Mar 12 01:23:09 UTC 2010 x86_64 BOOST_LIB_VERSION=1_40 | ...